Telehealth Information for TTP
For internal use only
TTP staff - Please bookmark this webpage. It will be updated frequently and to have the most up to date information, you will need to review it frequently. -SOM Telehealth Committee
Terminology
Telehealth is a collection of means or methods for enhancing health care, public health, and health education delivery and support using telecommunications technologies.
Telemedicine requires a live interaction between both a health professional and patient, , using
audio and video communication.
Telephone visit is a brief “virtual check in” with your practitioner via telephone, where the
patient must verbally consent to receive virtual check-in services; visit will be
a limited encounter, covering a limited HPI, Review of Systems, and Assessment and
Plan.
Physician Documentation Guidance
Biller/Coder Pandemic Updates
Commercial Insurance Current Updates
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HMO Blue
- Medicaid
- Chip
- First Care
- Superior
- Medicare
- United Health Care
- Teamchoice UMC
Billing/Coding Updates
- CPT Changes
- ICD-10 Changes
- Modifier Updates
Resources
Medicare Telemedicine Health Care Provider Fact Sheet
MLN Fact Sheet - Telehealth Services